Friday's Child (album)

Friday's Child
Studio album by Will Young
Released 1 December 2003
Recorded 2003
Genre Pop
Length 48:47
Label 19, S, RCA, BMG
Producer Stephen Lipson, Blair MacKichan, Toby Smith, Chris Dodd, Robin Thicke, Pro-Jay, Matt Prime, Eg White
Will Young chronology
From Now On
(2002)		 Friday's Child
(2003)		 Keep On
(2005)
Singles from Friday's Child
  1. "Leave Right Now"
    Released: 24 November 2003
  2. "Your Game"
    Released: 15 March 2004
  3. "Friday's Child"
    Released: 5 July 2004
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Friday's Child is the second album by pop singer Will Young. The album was released on 1 December 2003 and reached number 1 on the UK Albums Chart. The album has gone 5× Platinum in the UK, with worldwide sales of over 1.8 million. The second single taken from the album Your Game won the 2005 BRIT Award for Best British Single.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Love the One You're With"Stephen StillsStephen Lipson3:35
2."Your Game"Will Young, Blair MacKichan, Tayo Onile-EreLipson, MacKichan4:10
3."Stronger"Lipson, Karen PooleLipson5:18
4."Leave Right Now"Eg WhiteLipson3:34
5."Love is a Matter of Distance"Tim ChristensenLipson2:58
6."Dance the Night Away"Young, Toby Smith, Chris DoddSmith, Dodd4:05
7."Very Kind"Young, Robin Thicke, James GassThicke, Pro-Jay, Lipson[a]5:10
8."Free"Young, Matt Prime, Bill Withers, Stanley McKennyLipson, Prime4:07
9."Going My Way"Young, WhiteWhite3:41
10."Out of My Mind"Young, WhiteLipson3:07
11."Friday's Child"Steve Lee, Dina TaylorLipson, Lee[b]9:02
Notes
  • ^[a] signifies an additional producer
  • ^[b] signifies an original producer

Personnel

Production

  • Stephen Lipson – producer, programmer
  • Blair MacKichan – producer, programmer
  • Toby Smith – producer, mixer, brass arrangement
  • Chris Dodd – producer
  • Robin Thicke – producer
  • Pro-Jay – producer, engineer
  • Eg White – producer, mixer
  • Dave Naughton – ProTools
  • Heff Moraes – engineer, mixer
  • Andy Saunders – mix engineer
  • Sam Miller – additional engineering
  • Steve Lee – programming
  • Jenny O'Grady – choir master
  • Nick Ingman – orchestral arrangement
  • Anne Dudley – orchestral arrangement

Singles

The following singles were released from Friday's Child:

Charts and certifications

References

  1. ↑ AllMusic review
  2. ↑ "Friday s Child by Will Young @ARTISTdirect". ARTISTdirect.
  3. ↑ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Will Young". Hung Medien.
  4. ↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  5. ↑ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  6. ↑ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2003". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  7. ↑ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2003". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  8. ↑ "British certifications". British Phonographic Industry. Select Platinum in the Certification field. 
  9. ↑ Jones, Alan (1 June 2015). "Official Charts Analysis: Will Young's 85% Proof is 100% No.1 on sales of 21,321". Music Week. Intent Media. Retrieved 16 October 2015. (Subscription required (help)).
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